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Listen and learn... Walker Holder and his group listen to what feedback the judges gave. All sharks declined investment except the final one.
Entrepreneurship class takes on Shark Tank
Fearless leader… Griffith performs the leading vocals for the group during the last song of the evening.
FHS hosts 90s rock ‘n’ roll concert
Prom to bring Italy to Fairhope
Prom to bring Italy to Fairhope
An honor... Warner opens the ceremony with the welcome speech to all that attend. The soon-to-be inductees waited behind the door.
FHS inducts new members into National Honor Society
Ready set pull… Green team uses all of their might to achieve the win. The White team defeated them, despite their efforts.
SGA hosts field day for senior students
Scoring big… Senior Aidan Hagan celebrates her goal with her teammates. She scored her second goal putting the Pirates up 2-0.
Varsity Girls Soccer wins senior night
Awards all around…Senior cheerleaders take the opportunity for their final group picture.
Fairhope Cheer celebrates past season
Lined up… Archers line up to shoot at targets. The team practiced every Wednesday morning.
Archery team places first in regional tournament
Still smiling… Even after a loss Ann Haven Sherrell, Ann Clark Smurda, Peyton Davis, Sadie Sparks and Mary Marshall Roberts support their teammates. The Lady Pirates congratulated Oak Mountain and ended their night with a team huddle.
Varsity girls soccer plays season opener
Warming up… Justin Carlson warms up with his teammates. They prepared for their match.
Fairhope Boys Wrestling Team competes against Foley
Working ahead… Fairhope High School junior Jenna Kowal revises an essay for her dual enrollment course. She used her time diligently working on her assignment and submitted it before the due date.
Dual Enrollment changes students’ lives
Take a bow… Drama Club students perform their final number in “Singing in the Rain.” This spring show featured singing, dancing and acting. Photo courtesy of Fairhope High Instagram.
Drama Club, Thespians, theater students reflect on past performances
Enjoying conversation… Patrick Harbin, Trey Garner and Dez Thomas share stories and time after small group.
No Off Season means more than just a gym to its community
Signing Sleigh… Emma Delamore practices signing “Jingle Bells” in ASL. She learned how to sign sleigh and horse.
ASL club impacts Fairhope students
A warm memory… Residents and visitors stand around a bonfire during the homecoming day parade. They watched and listened as the band and cheer teams performed.
Fairhope creates community
Education online… A young student learns from a screen. Online learning impacted students’ ability to retain information.
Is online learning effective?
Learning Languages… Students that take foreign language electives are positively benefited and exposed to new cultures and languages.
Students should take a foreign language in high school
Loving the Lambo… Texas running back Bijan Robinson shows off his sixth NIL deal with Lamborghini Austin.
NIL should not be induced in NCAA sports
Warm up wonders… Lillian Moreno exercises and gets fit doing push ups. Push ups increased her core strength and defined her arm muscles.
Working out increases overall health
Pink Products… Items such as lipstick and perfume have unnecessary taxes. Photo by Grace Xu/The Varsity.
Pink Tax unjustly upcharges women
Hot and ready… The tenderloin chicken salad wows customers with its appearance. It tastes even better than it looks.
Mr. Spuds serves satisfaction
Food for thought... Chick Fil As expansive menu has food options for all. Whether someone is craving meat, greens or sweets, Chick Fil A has a meal ready.
Chick Fil A serves fast, easy classics
Seafood savvy… My friend’s mouth watering combo platter steals the spotlight on the table with its array of delicacies. From succulent crawfish to perfectly seared scallops, every bite was a taste of coastal bliss.
Kravers Seafood brings bayou to Baldwin
Cut but not dry… The semi-spicy House Roasted Turkey panini’s scent wafts through the air.
Panini Pete’s serves New Orleans to Fairhope
Traditional Mexican food meets top-tier quality
Traditional Mexican food meets top-tier quality
Putting for the par… Sophomore Lawson Baldwin chips the golf ball onto the hole two green. She finished the hole with a putt which secured a par. “I feel that by focusing more on my back swing I have changed the trajectory of my swing and have fixed my club face to prevent me from slicing the ball,” Baldwin said.
Fairhope Lady Pirates compete in Jackson Memorial Tournament
WFHS Pirate Vision
WFHS Pirate Vision
Celebrating First Friday… Vacationers and locals browse through merchandise on Fairhope Avenue. Seeley’s Gallery by the Bay hosted First Friday Art Walk for locals and tourists.
Visitors and Locals Celebrate First Friday Art Walk Downtown
WFHS Pirate Vision
WFHS Pirate Vision
Foodie fun… Onlookers purchase fair foods before settling in for the parade. On February 3 at 6 p.m., Fairhope hosted “The Wizarding World of the Knights” parade. “It’s great to see the community come together and find joy in the parade,” said sophomore Stella Stripling. “Community events like that are always great excuses to hang out with friends and family.”
Knights of Ecor Rouge celebrate Hogwarts Mardi Gras
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A beautiful day... Vendors and booths at Earth Day Mobile Bay set up on South Beach for onlookers and consumers. Photo by Florence Beasley.

Earth Day Festival Influences to Reduce Waste

Florence Beasley and Isabella Fike • April 25, 2023

Mother Earth's Special Day By Florence Beasley & Isabella Fike, Reporters FAIRHOPE, Ala.- On April 22, also known as Earth Day, Fairhope hosted the annual Earth Day Mobile Bay festival at South Beach....

Very focused... Austin Lorentz performs Enter Sandman by Metallica with the Velcro Pygmies. Submitted photo.

Velcro Pygmies perform at Fairhope High

Florence Beasley, Reporter • April 14, 2023

Fairhope Students Rock and Roll by Florence Beasley, reporter FAIRHOPE, Ala.- Tuesday, April 11, the Velcro Pygmies visited Fairhope High School for students of all grade levels to buy tickets to rock...

Varsity tennis meets their match

Florence Beasley, reporter • April 3, 2023

Time for Daphne to walk the plank By Florence Beasley, Reporter FAIRHOPE, Ala. -As varsity tennis competes this season, there's a lot on the player's minds for the home match against Daphne. With...

Having fun outside school... Cassidy Frater along with fellow IB students celebrate first semester at a Secret Santa party. Submitted photo.

Cassidy Frater involves herself at FHS

Florence Beasley, Reporter • February 13, 2023

Fantastic Frater: She does it all by Florence Beasley, Reporter Sophomore Cassidy Frater involves herself in the different clubs and programs at FHS. She participates in the International Baccalaureate...

Walk the plank... Junior Mcrae Taul plays with spirit during the game against Gulf Shores. Photo By Lane Watson.

Varsity boys’ basketball powers through season

Florence Beasley, reporter • November 30, 2022

Pirates Score Back-to-Back Wins So Far in this Year's Season by Florence Beasley, reporter FAIRHOPE, Ala.- At only eight games in, the varsity boys' basketball team has an undefeated record of 8-0. This...

Say cheese... Senior Payton Berry poses for the camera. Her love of the sport started from a small age. Submitted photo.

Varsity volleyball team trains for season

Florence Beasley, reporter • September 19, 2022

Spiking Through the Season: Volleyball Goes for Gold by Florence Beasley, reporter FAIRHOPE, Ala.-- As the volleyball season starts, students and parents watch eagerly to see how this season plays out....

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